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Drone Fly

Eristalis Crassipes

Description:

A stocky bee mimic with a large wingspan, This drone fly is often seen slow moving when feeding.

Habitat:

Common in the veld and gardens especially in the Eastern Cape

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Michael Strydom
Spotted by
Michael Strydom

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Sep 6, 2016
Submitted on Sep 6, 2016

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